A lightning-sparked wildfire in California’s Sierra National Forest burned Tuesday through a grove of giant sequoias and set some of the ancient towering trees on fire.Wildland firefighters with ...

A CHRISTMAS tree can explode into flames in a few seconds putting families at risk during the festive period, a fire safety ...

A group of California’s beloved giant sequoia trees in an isolated grove in the central part of the state appear to have survived a major wildfire, although a few lingering embers were lodged in some ...

After more than a century of fire suppression in California’s forests, mounting evidence shows that frequent fire — through practices like prescribed fire or Indigenous cultural burning — can improve ...

Poway is starting to remove an estimated 2,500 trees along fire evacuation routes. The project was years in the making. The city got nearly $2 million from two Federal Emergency Management Agency ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. The burned area was considered one of the most climate-resilient refuges for the trees as the region grows hotter and drier amid climate change.

Nearly 2,700 trees along Poway’s Twin Peaks Road, Camino del Norte, Espola Road and in the Green Valley open space area are slated for removal over the next several months. The project will cost over ...